Assistant Project Manager
Upchurch•Jackson, MS
5d
About The Position
The Assistant Project Manager (APM) supports the planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical construction projects. This includes HVAC, plumbing, and process piping scopes for commercial construction. The APM works closely with project managers, field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients to ensure ontime, on-budget delivery with high safety and quality standards.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in mechanical or commercial construction (project coordination or project engineer experience may be considered).
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent work experience).
- Familiarity with mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, process piping).
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and project management tools (e.g., Procore, PlanGrid, BIM 360).
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
- Knowledge of construction contracts, schedules, and basic cost control.
- Travel 80-100% of the time.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working on commercial projects such as schools, hospitals, or data centers.
- Procore, Viewpoint, or similar project management software experience.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
